Soula, Ariège
Soula | |
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Coat of arms | |
Location of Soula | |
Soula Soula | |
| Coordinates: 42°56′38″N 1°41′41″E / 42.9439°N 1.6947°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Occitania |
| Department | Ariège |
| Arrondissement | Foix |
| Canton | Pays d'Olmes |
| Intercommunality | CA Pays Foix-Varilhes |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Michel Audinos[1] |
Area 1 | 11.16 km2 (4.31 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 168 |
| • Density | 15.1/km2 (39.0/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 09300 /09000 |
| Elevation | 480–1,011 m (1,575–3,317 ft) (avg. 600 m or 2,000 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Soula (French pronunciation: [sula]; Occitan: Solan) is a commune in the Ariège department in southwestern France. The speleologist Joseph Delteil (1909–1979) was born in Soula.
Population
Inhabitants of Soula are called Soulanois in French.
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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| 1968 | 100 | — |
| 1975 | 96 | −0.58% |
| 1982 | 100 | +0.58% |
| 1990 | 153 | +5.46% |
| 1999 | 159 | +0.43% |
| 2007 | 201 | +2.97% |
| 2012 | 193 | −0.81% |
| 2017 | 177 | −1.72% |
| 2023 | 168 | −0.87% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
See also
References
- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
- ^ "Populations de référence 2023" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025.
- ^ Population municipale entre 1968 et 2023, INSEE
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